I Quotes
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“Indolence of course is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous word factories, staring at screens. They are rather to be found lolling on the sofa or strolling through the groves, nursing their melancholic temperaments and losing themselves in extended reveries.”
“Indolence, languid as it is, often masters both passions and virtues.”
“Indolent and unworthy the beggar may be—but that is not your concern: It is better, said Joseph Smith, to feed ten impostors than to run the risk of turning away one honest petition.”
Source: Approaching Zion
“Indolent people, whatever taste they may have for society, seek eagerly for pleasure, and find nothing. They have an empty head and seared hearts.”
“Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance; insufferable in victory.”
Source: The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill
“Indomitable in victory, insufferable in defeat.”
“Indomitable soul encompasses a beautiful heart and a beautiful smile.”
“Indomitable will, purposeful action”
“Indonesia adalah peace loving nation, bangsa cinta damai. Fokus penyelesaian masalah kita adalah solusi damai, bukan yg lain.”
“Indonesia adlh bangsa majemuk yg berciri perbedaan. Utamakan dialog & saling menahan diri, agar benturan & kekerasan bisa diselesaikan.”
“Indonesia belum merdeka.
Merdekanya nanti, jika rakyatnya sudah tidak lagi menjadi alat perangnya para penguasa.”
“Indonesia bukan hanya alami reformasi, tapi lakukan transformasi seperti negara yg sudah lebih maju.”
“Indonesia harus bangun culture of excellence. Bukan sekedar asal jalan & asal maju, melainkan selalu berikan yg terbaik.”
“Indonesia has already been governed for too long by sclerotic uncles who have sold their nation off to foreign companies and governments. These people have no morals and no compassion. If you negotiate with them, they will only do what they have been doing for decades: they will cheat and lie, trying to buy time. They don't give a damn about Indonesia and its people! They want those Porsches and diplomas for their kids, and luxury condominiums in Australia, the United States, Singapore and Hong Kong.”
“Indonesia is now undeniably a ruined country. It has sunk to the level of sub-Saharan African nations. It has malls and luxury hotels in several cities, but in between them it is an absolute nightmare, with all the basic services either missing, or on a totally inadequate level.”
“Indonesia is one of the most scary and scared places on earth.”
“Indonesia isn't the most beautiful country in the world. I don't think so. Italy is much lovelier - and France too. It's a very problematic country. And that's why you have to stay here for the rest of your life. Indonesia is a process. It's not a finished idea. It's a practice, and a trial and error.”
“Indonesia....
seKali langitmu tempat wajahku mengadah
sekali tanahmu menjadi tubuh yg melekati arwah
maka selamanya kita padu dalam satu
Dirgahayu indonesiaku...
walau beribu watak pewaris tahtamu
tetap satu tanah juangku
kami mencintaimu lebih lama dari selamanya”
“Indonesia, women are absolutely 100 percent equal to men”
“Indonesian people are living in constant fear, in horror. Often they do not realize it, because this state of mind, this 'living in fear', is considered 'biasa'. This fear, also explains why almost nobody rebels, or is willing to start a rebellion against the regime. People are paralyzed by an abstract fear, which actually has its roots in ignorance and insecurity.”
“Indonesian people have no idea whom they are actually voting for, or of what their political system consists of. It is so easy to fool them.”
“Indonesian people have to regain power, regain control over their own country. And that will never come without a struggle.”
“Indoor pools just don't seem as inviting to me.”
“Indoors herself, partaking of tea with old Mrs Butterworth, she reflected that it is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a face in the audience, an irruption of the audience onto the stage, and all our carefully planned gestures mean nothing, or mean too much.”
Source: A Room with a View
“Indoors or out, no one relaxes
In March, that month of wind and taxes,
The wind will presently disappear,
The taxes last us all the year.”
“Indra believed that the birth of each of her sons had been accompanied by a sign... With Sarva, overnight her cascading black hair showed a thick clutch of grey. He was the child she would struggle most with.”
Source: The Seasons of Trouble: Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War
“Indriya drashti (sensorial/sense-based/physical vision) creates attachment-abhorrence (raag-dwesh), enlightened vision (samkit drashti) sees only the Pure Soul (Shuddhatma).”
Source: Anger
“Indu'd With sanctity of reason.”
Source: Paradise Lost ... The author John Milton. The fourteenth edition, to which is prefix'd an Account of his life [by Elijah Fenton. With engraved plates]. MS. notes
“Indubbiamente ciascun essere ha, nell'universo dei libri, un'opera che lo trasforma in lettore, posto che il destino favorisca il loro incontro. Quello che Platone disse della metà amorosa - l'altro che circola chissà dove e che conviene trovarlo, salvo restare incompleti fino al giorno del trapasso - è ancora più vero per il libri”
Source: The Book of Proper Names
“Indubitably.”
“Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgement and practice than in any other branch of physics.”
Source: The Confessions of Aleister Crowley: An Autohagiography
“Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics.”
“Inductee in the Vintner's Hall of Fame”
“Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.”
“Induction is a process of inference; it proceeds from the known to the unknown.”
Source: A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive: Mill's Works
“Induction is the glory of science and the scandal of philosophy.”
“Induction is the process of taking things within our experience to be representative of the world outside our experience. It is a process of projection or extrapolation.”
Source: Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy
“Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest ideas of civilization.”
“Inductive inference is the only process known to us by which essentially new knowledge comes into the world.”
“Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.”
Source: Iqbal centenary papers
“Indulge in procrastination, and in time yon will come to this, that because a thing ought to be done, therefore you can't do it.”
“Indulge in some "you" time because self-care isn't selfish; it's self-preservation with a side of sass! Treat yourself like the VIP you are, whether it's a spa day or a Netflix binge in your PJs. Remember, you're the CEO of your life, so make executive decisions about your well-being. After all, a little self-care goes a long way in keeping your mind sharp, your heart happy, and your spirit sassy! So go ahead, pamper yourself like the fabulous boss you are!”
“Indulge in Thanksgiving instead of worrying. Count your blessings instead of complaining. Every single day, choose intentional living.”
Source: The Gift of Thanksgiving
“Indulge me this once, Meg. Her name was a whisper on his lips. Soft. Seductive. Meanwhile his eyes gleamed mischievously, daring her to say yes.”
Source: My Brown-Eyed Earl
“Indulge me, John. Cynicism and foul language are the only vices I'm presently capable of. Everything else takes energy or money.”
Source: Children of God: A Novel
“Indulge your imagination in every possible flight.”
Source: The Jane Austen MEGAPACK TM: All Her Classic Works
“Indulge your passion for science…but let your science be human, and such as may have a direct reference to action and society. Be a philosopher; but amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.”
Source: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
“Indulge your taste for diversity and inclusion. Declare that you are a force for good and will not settle to accept what is unjust for humanity. Dare to say that you will be a difference maker and help change the narrative for generations to come.”
“Indulge yourself in pleasures only in so far as they are necessary for the preservation of health.”
“Indulge, and to thy genius freely give,
For not to live at ease is not to live.”
Source: The Satires, Translated Into English Verse by J. Dryden ... Together with the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus Made English by Mr. Dryden